16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate

CAS 15369-66-1C24H34O4Cell Biology

16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate (CAS: 15369-66-1; Formula: C24H34O4) is a fine chemical with a molecular weight of 386.52 g/mol. This compound is primarily utilised in biological research, particularly within cell biology and neuroscience. Its applications extend to the study of cell signaling and neurotransmission, making it a valuable reagent for researchers investigating these complex biological processes.

IUPAC: 3β,17α-Dihydroxy-16-methylene-5-pregnen-20-one acetate,5-Pregnene-16-methylene-3β,17α-diol-20-one acetate
Synonyms: 3β,17α-Dihydroxy-16-methylene-5-pregnen-20-one acetate5-Pregnene-16-methylene-3β,17α-diol-20-one acetate

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16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate (C24H34O4) — chemical structure, CAS 15369-66-1; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

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01 /Applications

Cell Biology Research

Used as a research chemical in cell biology to investigate cellular processes and mechanisms. Its specific role can be explored in studies related to steroid metabolism and cell function.

Neuroscience Studies

This compound is relevant in neuroscience research, particularly in the study of cell signaling and neurotransmission. It can be used to probe the function of GABA and glycine receptors.

GABAergic System Research

Serves as a valuable tool for researchers examining the GABAergic system and ligand-gated ion channels. Its structure suggests potential interactions within these critical biological pathways.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	386.52
Empirical formula	C24H34O4

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

15369-66-1

MDL number

MFCD00056419

05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

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Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is 16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate used for?

16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate is used in cell biology research, neuroscience studies, and investigations into cell signaling and neurotransmission, including research on GABAergic systems and ion channels.

What is the CAS number and formula for 16-Methylene-17α-hydroxypregnenolone 3-acetate?

The CAS number is 15369-66-1 and the molecular formula is C24H34O4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?

Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, should be used. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. This compound has a WGK rating of 3 in Germany, indicating a high hazard level.

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